By Dan Roe | May 12, 2022
Kirkland will host more than 500 lawyers across its global footprint. And Dechert and McDermott reported their largest classes in recent history, with 77 and 93 U.S. summers, respectively.
By Bruce Love | May 2, 2022
Several Washington firms have in the past year made great strides in deepening their commitment to diversity and inclusion.
By Amanda Bronstad | April 21, 2022
About 16% of attorneys appointed to leadership roles in multidistrict litigation created in 2021 identified as nonwhite, up slightly from 14% in 2020. In 2016, only 4% went to nonwhite attorneys.
By Scott Graham | April 19, 2022
Bryan Moore will bring the perspective of an administrative patent judge at the USPTO's Patent Trial and Appeal Board when he joins the ITC next month. He's also believed to be the first African American to hold the ALJ role at ITC.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Bruce Love | April 15, 2022
Meeting client needs and ensuring the firm does not miss out on talent, are two reasons for focusing on diversity in the appellate practice. So is winning cases.
National Law Journal | Conversation
By Varsha Patel | April 14, 2022
'Making it in the legal industry shouldn't mean compromising on any aspect of your faith,' says a young lawyer who has struggled to observe her faith in the workplace.
By Charles Toutant | March 29, 2022
"Justice should mean the same thing for every American. That's why we need to make big, systemic changes to the way civil damages are determined in this country, to recognize the value of every life and to end the implementation of discriminatory calculations," said Sue Steinman of the American Association for Justice.
By Dan VanDeMortel | March 25, 2022
Judge Jane Bolin's name might not have been mentioned during Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation hearing, but Bolin truly was a pioneering "first" of many firsts.
By Isha Marathe | March 14, 2022
Legalweek panelists on diversity say legal tech sits at an unfortunate intersection: law and tech—two fields dominated by white, male entrepreneurs. The change will have to begin with investors seeking to fund different demographics.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 10, 2022
U.S. District Judge Robin Rosenberg has added 12 more lawyers in the Zantac multidistrict litigation to a leadership development committee aimed at promoting younger attorneys.
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